What to do on Christmas Day, December 25, 2024, in Paris and the Île-de-France region

Published by La Rédac · Photos by My de Sortiraparis · Published on October 22, 2024 at 09:20 a.m.
After Christmas presents and yet another meal, Paris welcomes you for a magical stroll through the city this Wednesday, December 25, 2024. Here are a few ideas for activities to make the most of this Christmas holiday.

Need a break after yet another festive meal? On Wednesday, December 25, 2024, we suggest you relax for a stroll through a magical, illuminated Paris, with friends or family? For this Christmas Day 2024, the editors of Sortiraparis.com have put together a list of activities to do on this very special day.

Just because it's a public holiday doesn't mean you'll be bored - quite the contrary! And while you'll need to make sure that the venues are open before you visit, there's plenty of festive entertainment on offer this festive season. After discovering your presents under the tree on Christmas Eve, why not take the opportunity to wander around the capital?

Here are a few ideas of what to do this holiday. Whether you'd like to conquer the museums that are open, stroll through the Christmas markets, marvel at the enchantment of a magical stroll or take advantage of the many merry events on offer, here's something to keep you busy this December 25, 2024 in Paris!

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We wish you all a wonderful Christmas and a pleasant holiday!

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On December 25, 2024

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